Chapter 120

Placing the tray on the side of her writing desk, she called me over with a flick of her hand. "My son told me all about you." Her tone wasn't exactly friendly, but I wasn't put off by it either. "It was a kind thing you did, bringing your pack's doctor here. Very risky," she looked over her shoulder at me briefly before turning back to her room, "but very courageous." Unlike Jude, Carmen didn't come across as the easy going, upbeat person. Then again, I could hardly blame her.